Category: Preparatory School
An Amazing Highclare Preparatory School Spring Concert
‘A Night At The Theatre’ brought the West End to Highclare School this Spring term, a fantastic celebration of Highclare Preparatory School talent. The evening commenced with a dramatic performance from the Highclare Preparatory School Orchestra with Phantom of the Opera and Do You Hear the People Sing from Les Miserables. The concert featured a superb…
Prep School Pupil Honoured In Heart Of Steel Statue
Preparatory School pupil Warwick Foxall has recently received fantastic news that he has been nominated to have his name engraved on a monumental steel heart statue in Sheffield. The statue has been created in honour of both those who have heart conditions and the British Heart Foundation, to help fund life-saving research into heart and…
Highclare School Pupils Achieve Phenomenal Grades In LAMDA Examinations.
This year Highclare School saw an increase in children taking LAMDA examinations with a total of 40 Senior School Pupils and 77 Preparatory School pupils taking part. Examinations comprised of a wide range of performance based disciplines including Group, Solo and Duo Acting, Public Speaking, Mime, Speaking Verse and Prose and Reading for Performance Recitals….
Highclare Preparatory J5 Pupils Trip To Tamworth Castle
J5 pupils from Highclare Preparatory School recently enjoyed a trip to Tamworth Castle as part of their history topic. During the visit pupils took part in two workshops, learning about the fighting techniques of the Anglo-Saxons and how archaeologists dig up evidence from the past. The children were able to explore the castle from the…
Preparatory School Woodland Skills
Another successful term of woodland skills has flown by at Highclare Preparatory School. Over the Spring Term we have enjoyed the outdoors in a variety of ways, here are just a few highlights! Collaborative learning with Reception and J4 was extremely successful as both classes worked together to thread and create a hanging leaf line. …
British Science Week At Highclare Prep
All the children at Highclare Preparatory School have enjoyed taking part in a varied programme of activities during British Science Week. The week began with assembly presentations and the launch of a poster competition based on the theme of journeys. Pre –Prep children enjoyed learning about the ‘journey’ of the Hungry Caterpillar and how he…
Mothers’ And Daughters’ Ballet Workshop
On Monday 25th March, Highclare Preparatory School held its first Mums’ and Daughters’ ballet workshop as part of this years Mother’s Day celebrations. The event was attended by children from both Highclare Preparatory School: St Paul’s and Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield ranging in age from Reception to J6. Led by Miss Judith, our school ballet…
Superb J3 And J4 Arts Recital Evenings
J3 and J4 musicians and LAMDA pupils at Highclare Preparatory School staged two superb recital concerts for friends and family last week. Both evenings were of a fantastic standard and provided our performers a great opportunity to showcase their talent. During the performances there was a huge range of different instruments being played including Trombone,…
Highclare Prep Success At Sutton Swim Gala
On Saturday 16 March the Highclare Preparatory School Swim Team took part in the WSAS (Wilson Stuart Active Society) swimming gala at Walsall Gala Baths. Schools competing in the event were from across the Sutton Coldfield Partnership and Highclare entered the large schools competition with each student taking part in one individual race including front…
Rural Planning Services Workshop At Highclare Preparatory School
Highclare Preparatory School pupils were visited by the Rural Planning Services (RPS) last week. The J5 children experienced a thoroughly enjoyable workshop of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), learning about one of the largest engineering projects happening in the London Thames. London relies on a 150-year-old sewer system built for a population less than…
